When Ominous Cavern over Defiling

#3d0d73 RGB(61,13,115)

About this color

When Ominous Cavern over Defiling is rendered by screens as RGB(61, 13, 115) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#3d0d73RGB(61, 13, 115)

HSL 268° · 80% saturation · 25% lightness

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Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

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History

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this violet with gold and cream for a rich, considered palette, or with sage and natural linen for something quieter and more contemplative.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ominous Cavern over Defiling
HEX
#3d0d73
RGB
rgb(61,13,115)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,5.1%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(268,80%,25%)
HSV
hsv(268,89%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,89,0,55)
LAB
lab(18,43,-48)
LCH
lch(18,64,312)
sRGB
(0.239,0.051,0.451)
HEX8
#3d0d73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
061013115

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
80%
Hue
268°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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